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A new method utilizing the bipedicle flap for reconstruction of the external auditory canal in microtia.

A Yanai, Osamu Fukuda, Satoru Nagata, H. Tanaka

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A new technique using the bipedicle flap for reconstruction of microtia is described. This technique makes possible construction of a well-shaped new auricle in the presence of scar formation because of tympanoplasty in which the external auditory canal has been created posteriorly.

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A new technique using the bipedicle flap for reconstruction of microtia is described. This technique makes possible construction of a well-shaped new auricle in the presence of scar formation because of tympanoplasty in which the external auditory canal has been created posteriorly.

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A new technique using the bipedicle flap for reconstruction of microtia is described. This technique makes possible construction of a well-shaped new auricle in the presence of scar formation because of tympanoplasty in which the external auditory canal has been created posteriorly.

Key concepts: Microtia, Medicine, Auditory canal, Tympanoplasty, Auricle, Surgery

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